
Counting Idempotent Relations
Bericht-Nr. 2008-15
Florian Kamm¨uller
ISSN 1436-9915

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Abstract
This article introduces and motivates idempotent relations. It summarizes char-
acterizations of idempotents and their relationship to transitive relations and
quasi-orders. Finally it presents a counting method for idempotent relations
and lists the results for up to 6 points.
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Contents
1 Introduction 7
2 Background 9
3 Counting Idempotents 13
4 Outlook and Conclusions 19
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